iputils/iputils 20240905 on GitHub

Mostly ping fixes release.

Notable changes (for details see below)

Allow to disable reverse DNS resolution (PTR lookup) with with environment variable IPUTILS_PING_PTR_LOOKUP=0
Lower max allowed -s value to 65507 (IPv4) or 65527 (IPv6). That is the maximum the Linux kernel supports.
Include pre-generated man pages & HTML docs in dist tarballs. This allows to avoid libxslt, docbook, ... as a build dependencies.
require meson >= 0.44
ping has new option -3

ping

Allow to disable reverse DNS resolution (PTR lookup) with with environment variable IPUTILS_PING_PTR_LOOKUP=0 (commit: 6fc68b1, PR: #553, issue: #531)
Add option -3 (don't round up the RTT time) (commit: 48ae5c9, PR: #540)
fix: Fix IPv4 checksum check always succeeding once again (commit: bacf1b7, PR: #534)
fix: Lower max allowed -s value to 65507 (IPv4) or 65527 (IPv6) (commit: 1e24c5b, issue: #542, PR: #550)
fix: Fix node info exit code (commit: 3840637, issue: #528)
fix: Fix integer overflow for high -s values (commit: aaa3dc3, issue: #542, PR: #550)
fix: Fix EMSGSIZE on -s > 65527 on ICMP datagram socket (commit: aaa3dc3, issue: #542, PR: #550)
fix: Fix print time_t problem on 32 bits platform (commit: 0fd2db7, PR: #533)
fix: Fix exit code on missing target (commit: 294a65f, issue: #528)
fix: check return value of write() to avoid integer overflow (commit: 0f12e6d, PR: #545)
setcap-setuid.sh: Add cap_net_admin for ping (commit: 19718b0, issue: #515)
man: Document CAP_NET_ADMIN for -m (commit: 5b7ba7d, issue: #515)
reduce duplicity in warnings (commit: 0c08152, issue: #515)

arping

fix: Fix exit code if receive more replies than sent (commit: b589819, issue: #538, PR: #546)
fix: Fix unsolicited ARP regressions on -c > 1 (commit: 5de892d, issue: #536, PR: #543)
fix: Fix 1s delay on exit for unsolicited arpings (commit: 4db1de6, issue: #536, PR: #541)

clockdiff

fix: Fix print time_t problem on 32 bits musl (commit: f2c322a)
fix: Fix loading localization on clockdiff (commit: c1b0e28)

tracepath

fix: Fix print time_t problem on 32 bits musl (commit: 536d40e)

Meson build system

include pre-generated man pages & HTML docs in dist tarballs (commit: 535f6de, issue: #479, PR: #520, https://bugs.gentoo.org/908817 https://bugs.gentoo.org/920901)
require meson >= 0.44 (released 2017, commit: c4bed6d)

CI

test 'meson dist' (commit: 2e8b3b2, b698ef6)
add 32bit build (commit: 22debcf)
build.sh: Configure with meson properly (commit: 01434a6)
remove Centos 7 (EOL, commit: 8037de5)

Localization

100% translated: Czech, Finnish, Georgian, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Ukrainian
Mostly translated: Chinese (Simplified), French
Fix loading localization on clockdiff

credit

Many thanks to the developers contributing to this release:

$ git shortlog -sen 20240117.. -- $(git ls-files | grep -v ^po/)
    40	Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
     1	Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>
     1	Boris Litvinenko <libo@vks.su>
     1	Jan Macku <jamacku@redhat.com>
     1	Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
     1	hliu <Hangmao.Liu@garderos.com>

and translators:

$ git shortlog -sen 20240117.. -- po/
     8  Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
     4  Andika Triwidada <andika@gmail.com>
     2  Ettore Atalan <atalanttore@googlemail.com>
     2  Rafael Fontenelle <rafaelff@gnome.org>
     2  Ricky Tigg <ricky.tigg@gmail.com>
     2  Takuro Onoue <kusanaginoturugi@gmail.com>
     2  Yuri Chornoivan <yurchor@ukr.net>
     1  Jan Kuparinen <copper_fin@hotmail.com>
     1  Oğuz Ersen <oguz@ersen.moe>
     1  Sebastian E <sighunter@gmx.de>
     1  Temuri Doghonadze <temuri.doghonadze@gmail.com>
     1  Tomohiro KATO <tomop@teamgedoh.net>
     1  Weblate Translation Memory <noreply-mt-weblate-translation-memory@weblate.org>
     1  김인수 <simmon@nplob.com>

Also thanks to patch reviewers:

$ git log 20240117.. | grep -Ei '(reviewed|acked)-by:' | sed 's/.*by: //' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n -r
     12 Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
      6 Benjamin Poirier <benjamin.poirier@gmail.com>
      5 Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
      3 Paul Donohue <git@PaulSD.com>
      3 Matthias Gerstner <matthias.gerstner@suse.com>
      1 Robert Scheck <robert@fedoraproject.org>
      1 Michał Sieroń <michalwsieron@gmail.com>
      1 Clemens Famulla-Conrad <cfamullaconrad@suse.com>
      1 Andrea Cervesato <andrea.cervesato@suse.com>

and testers:

$ git log 20240117.. | grep -Ei 'tested-by:' | sed 's/.*by: //' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n -r
      1 Mingyang Liu <papillon@yeah.net>
      1 <Michał Sieroń michalwsieron@gmail.com>

Special thanks to Cyril Hrubis and Benjamin Poirier for their review before release.